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FZUS51 KBOX 160911  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
 
MAZ022-162300-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............AROUND 40.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.4 FEET (MLLW) 09:33 AM EST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 03:57 PM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:10 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:07 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 10.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:31 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:10 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............5 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.5 FEET (MLLW) 10:13 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:35 PM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:54 AM EST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 05:49 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 10.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:11 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 05:48 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ024-162300-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SOUTH COAST..............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............3 TO 5 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............2 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:13 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:20 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:03 AM EST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 05:08 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............5 TO 7 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............5 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:57 AM EST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 05:57 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:43 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:46 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ023-162300-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 06:05 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:49 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 06:42 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:22 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ020-162300-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:59 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:24 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:36 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:57 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
RIZ007-162300-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:50 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:51 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:27 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:24 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
RIZ006-162300-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:31 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 02:07 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:51 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:10 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:39 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:02 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 08:08 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:40 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:29 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:39 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:16 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:35 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
RIZ008-162300-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 06:46 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:11 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:21 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:39 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ019-162300-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 9.4 FEET (MLLW) 10:24 AM EST.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:43 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 10.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:30 AM EST.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 05:01 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:04 AM EST.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:21 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:11 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:41 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ015-016-162300-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 10.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:20 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:40 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 10.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:00 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 05:18 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ007-162300-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
411 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT, BUILDING TO AROUND 2  
FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 40.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN PARTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 8.3 FEET (MLLW) 10:41 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:22 PM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:21 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:40 PM EST.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 8.5 FEET (MLLW) 11:24 AM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:00 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:18 PM EST.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
AND RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
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